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    $1,750,000

    1049 Allen Ave, New Braunfels, TX 78130

    4beds
    4,634sqft
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    $11,457/mo
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    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1936
    0.38 Acres Lot
    $-- Zestimate®
    $378/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    Walls of sun-filled windowsCustom built-insDramatic spiral staircaseCedar walk-in closetsSoaring ceilingsOriginal shuttersBuilt-in storage recesses
    A true one-in-a-million offering, this extraordinary estate is a living piece of New Braunfels history, set within one of the city’s most exclusive and sought-after neighborhoods—Landa Park Estates. Designed in 1936 by renowned architect E.B. Flowers and master craftsman Guenther Hoverstadt, this residence stands as a testament to a time when homes were built with intention, artistry, and permanence. Positioned on the largest lot in the neighborhood and zoned R-2, the property offers an exceptionally rare combination of historic significance and endless future possibilities. Whether lovingly restored to its original grandeur or reimagined into a custom legacy estate, the canvas here is unmatched. Inside, the home reveals a series of breathtaking spaces, each rich with story and soul. Handcrafted herringbone parquet floors, soaring ceilings, and walls of sun-filled windows frame exquisite natural woodwork and architectural details rarely seen today. Lighting installations by famed artists Isaac Maxwell and Martha Mood elevate each room into its own curated experience—warm, artistic, and quietly magnificent. A dramatic spiral staircase anchors the home, while the split-level primary suite offers a serene retreat nestled among the treetops, evoking the feeling of a refined treehouse sanctuary. Original shutters, built-in storage recesses, custom built-ins, and cedar walk-in closets further reflect the thoughtful craftsmanship of a bygone era. This is not simply a home—it is a legacy property. A rare opportunity to own, preserve, or re-envision one of New Braunfels’ most remarkable estates, in a location that will forever remain timeless.
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    Listed by:

    Melissa Laufer (210)493-3030,

    Keller Williams Heritage

    Source: Central Texas MLS,MLS#: 602999MLS LogoOriginating MLS: Four Rivers Association of REALTORS

      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 4
      • Bathrooms: 4
      • Full bathrooms: 3
      • 1/2 bathrooms: 1
      Heating
      • Multiple Heating Units
      Cooling
      • Other, See Remarks, 2 Units
      Appliances
      • Included: Dishwasher, Electric Cooktop, Electric Range, Electric Water Heater, Refrigerator, Cooktop
      • Laundry: Main Level, Lower Level, Laundry Room
      Features
      • Beamed Ceilings, Bookcases, Cedar Closet(s), Entrance Foyer, Sitting Area in Primary, Upper Level Primary, Natural Woodwork, Walk-In Closet(s), Breakfast Area, Eat-in Kitchen, Granite Counters, Kitchen Island, Kitchen/Family Room Combo
      • Flooring: Carpet, Ceramic Tile, Hardwood, Laminate
      • Attic: Access Only
      • Has fireplace: Yes
      • Fireplace features: Living Room
      Interior area
      • Total interior livable area: 4,634 sqft
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      Property

      Parking
      • Parking features: No Garage
      Features
      • Levels: Two
      • Stories: 2
      • Patio & porch: Balcony
      • Exterior features: Balcony, Rain Gutters
      • Pool features: None
      • Fencing: Back Yard
      • Has view: Yes
      • View description: None
      • Waterfront features: Other, See Remarks, Water Access
      • Body of water: None
      Lot
      • Size: 0.38 Acres
      Details
      • Parcel number: 35214
      • Zoning description: R2

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: SingleFamily
      • Architectural style: Historic/Antique
      • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
      Materials
      • Brick, Stucco
      • Foundation: Pillar/Post/Pier, Slab
      • Roof: Metal
      Condition
      • Resale
      • Year built: 1936

      Utilities & green energy

      • Sewer: Public Sewer
      • Water: Public
      • Utilities for property: Cable Available, Electricity Available, High Speed Internet Available, Phone Available, Trash Collection Public, Water Available

      Community & HOA

      Community
      • Features: Park
      • Subdivision: Landa Park Estates
      HOA
      • Has HOA: No
      Location
      • Region: New Braunfels

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: $378/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $1,140,990
      • Date on market: 2/8/2026
      • Cumulative days on market: 169 days
      • Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
      • Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,Other,See Remarks
      • Electric utility on property: Yes

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        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        7/5/2026Price change$1,750,000-7.9%$378/sqft
        Source: LERA MLS #1939192 Report a problem
        4/10/2026Price change$1,900,000-13.6%$410/sqft
        Source: LERA MLS #1939192 Report a problem
        2/25/2026Price change$2,200,000-11.6%$475/sqft
        Source: Central Texas MLS #602999 Report a problem
        2/5/2026Listed for sale$2,490,000-0.4%$537/sqft
        Source: LERA MLS #1939192 Report a problem
        1/19/2026Listing removed$2,500,000$539/sqft
        Source: LERA MLS #1926582 Report a problem
        12/4/2025Listed for sale$2,500,000$539/sqft
        Source: LERA MLS #1926582 Report a problem

        Public tax history

        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2025-- $1,140,990 0%
        2024$16,659 -23.5%$1,141,140 -9.5%
        2023$21,781 -9.9%$1,261,530 -1.1%
        2022$24,171 +42.9%$1,276,180 +52.9%
        2021$16,916 +3.3%$834,670 +5.3%
        2020$16,373 +18.3%$792,890 +23.8%
        2019$13,841 +90.6%$640,210 +9.1%
        2018$7,262 $586,770 +0.4%
        2017-- $584,240 +1.7%
        2016$7,262 -1.8%$574,200 +3.9%
        2015$7,396 $552,900 +2.5%
        2014$7,396 $539,320 -9.1%
        2013-- $593,060 +46.1%
        2012-- $405,920 +0.7%
        2011-- $403,050 +2.1%
        2010-- $394,830 -11.7%
        2009-- $447,080
        2008-- --
        2007-- --
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        2000-- $238,300
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        Climate risks

        Neighborhood: 78130

        Getting around

        18 / 100
        Car-Dependent
        34 / 100
        Somewhat Bikeable

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        • District: New Braunfels ISD

        Source: Central Texas MLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.

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